Kicukiro vice mayor for economic affairs acquitted

Mukunde was arrested on 6th March 2019 along with five officials suspected of misallocating funds from Joint Action Development Forum (JADF).

They all appeared in Kicukiro court of lower instance on 19th for hearing on alleged crimes which they denied.

The prosecution had accused them of misallocating Rwf 1.9 million from JADF and Rwf300,000 said to have been given to vice mayor Mukunde.

Mukunde with her defense lawyer explained that the only money she received was a contribution for the wedding of a relative.

Following the trial, the accused appeared in Kicukiro court of low instance yesterday for court ruling on remand or bail.

The presiding judges ruled that all their transactions were transparent and have no connection with alleged misallocation of funds.

He ruled their acquittal after finding no evidence pinning any of them.

The prosecution was given three days to have appealed the court ruling.
Kicukiro Vice Mayor for Economic Affairs was acquitted

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